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Iowa state bystander. volume 19, number 43, April 04, 1913 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to local social news (illnesses, recoveries, visits, social events), multiple church updates and services (St. Paul A.M.E., Union Congregational, Corinthian Baptist, Bethel A.M.E., Mt. Zion A.M.E., etc.), club meetings and entertainments (Corinthian Aid Society, Intellectual Improvement Club, Dramatic Art Club, Birthday Club, Trustee Aid Society, Women's Political Study Club), obituaries (notably little Helen Ruth Green and others), community achievements (appointments to civic positions), regional correspondence from towns such as Keokuk, Colfax, Ottumwa, Clinton, Davenport, Mason City, Centerville, Albia, Cedar Rapids, Monmouth, and Hawkeye, discussions of race relations and civic responsibility, news of the Omaha tornado’s impact, and a letter from a Des Moines native describing life in the segregated South (Memphis, TN), and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 19, number 43, April 04, 1913
Date Created:
1913-04-04
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to local social news (illnesses, recoveries, visits, social events), multiple church updates and services (St. Paul A.M.E., Union Congregational, Corinthian Baptist, Bethel A.M.E., Mt. Zion A.M.E., etc.), club meetings and entertainments (Corinthian Aid Society, Intellectual Improvement Club, Dramatic Art Club, Birthday Club, Trustee Aid Society, Women's Political Study Club), obituaries (notably little Helen Ruth Green and others), community achievements (appointments to civic positions), regional correspondence from towns such as Keokuk, Colfax, Ottumwa, Clinton, Davenport, Mason City, Centerville, Albia, Cedar Rapids, Monmouth, and Hawkeye, discussions of race relations and civic responsibility, news of the Omaha tornado’s impact, and a letter from a Des Moines native describing life in the segregated South (Memphis, TN), and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches African Americans--Social life and customs Cities and towns--Social life and customs African American clergy Clergy African Americans--Politics and government Politics and government Clubs Obituaries African American freemasonry Fraternal organizations Women--Political activity
Subject (Organization):
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines
Language:
eng
Contributing Institution:
State Historical Society of Iowa
Publisher:
Iowa State Bystander Pub. Co.
Extent:
4 pages
Genre:
Newspapers
Type:
Text Image
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9156m
Related Resource:
Library of Congress Control Number: sn83025186
Digital Object Identifier:
bystander1913040401
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9h70883q
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 19, number 43, April 04, 1913", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9h70883q
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